Allied Warship Commanders

Gerald Vaughan Gladstone, RN

Born  3 Oct 1901


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Ranks

15 Jan 1921 A/S.Lt.
15 Sep 1921 S.Lt.
15 Apr 1923 Lt.
15 Apr 1931 Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1936 Cdr.
31 Dec 1942 Capt.
8 Jan 1952 Rear-Admiral
1 Feb 1955 Vice-Admiral
31 Jan 1958 Admiral

Decorations

1 Jan 1960 KCBE

Warship Commands listed for Gerald Vaughan Gladstone, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Fiji (58)Cdr.Light cruiser7 Oct 194016 Dec 1940
HMS Pelican (L 86 / U 86)Cdr.Sloop16 Sep 1941Nov 1942
HMS Black Prince (81)Capt.Light cruiser29 Apr 19451 Jul 1946

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Light cruiser HMS Fiji (58)


28 Nov 1940 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Fiji (Cdr. G.V. Gladstone, RN) is undocked at Govan and then proceeded alongside the Ordnance Wharf at Dalmuir West. (1)

Sources

  1. ADM 53/112220

ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.


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